Ongoing advancement in technology, leads to increased development of parenteral drugs—one of the fastest growing choice for drug delivery in patients. Typically, manufacturing companies fill vials of products and ship them to physicians, pharmacies, etc. with an unfilled syringe; therefore, creating more work for all parties involved. Introducing prefilled syringes could cut manufacturing costs and…
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Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. Conducting Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Insulin Injection
On April 12, 2022, Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. recalled one batch of insulin. Labels were missing on one batch of Insulin Glargine Injection. This package is an unbranded Insulin Glargine- yfgn vial and product information, batch number and expiry date information are present on the carton. Insulin Glargine was distributed in the United States between December…
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SYMJEPI Defect Recall
Imagine having an allergic reaction and the medication to save your life cannot be dispensed. SYMJEPI is an emergency treatment for patients who have an allergic reaction to something or anaphylaxis to stinging insects, allergen immunotherapy, foods, drugs, diagnostic testing substances and more. This injection is an emergency Epinephrine medication that is injected into patient…
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Recall of Sodium Acetate Injection Due to the Presence of Particulate Matter
Fresenius Kabi is a global health care company that produces and specializes in medication and infusion/transfusion technology. Fresenius Kabi USA voluntarily recalled seven lots of Sodium Acetate Injection on Monday, March 7th. Various amounts of iron, sodium, silicon, chromium, aluminum and cellulose found in these injections led to seven lots being recalled. The presence of…
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